Deadline Extended to September 12, 2019 for BEST Artist Submissions

What are superheroes made of? Here are some words that come to mind:  Now, what if we had the opportunity to answer that question and explore the answers through art? How would that look like?  Here are some examples:  The photograph above of the lion is the symbol of being brave. Brave is a superhero word, most definitely! (more…)

BEST Superhero of the Month June 2019

It’s the superheroes behind the scenes that make all the difference. And one of those special superheroes is right in our midst.  Congratulations to Tamika Titus, our June 2019 BEST Superhero of the Month.  Tamika serves with the Traumatic Brain Injury Council as a Program Administrative Assistant, DSHS Staff. Her friendly, positive and helpful nature has (more…)

Welcome to the BEST Blog: Writer and Blogger, Rod Rawls

The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is honored and delighted to welcome our newest BEST blog contributor.  Please welcome Rod Rawls, creator, writer, blogger and moderator of A Changing World: How One TBI Survivor and One Family Caregiver is Trying To Keep Up .  Rod was kind enough to allow BEST to share his blog articles (more…)

SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED to 9/12/19: BEST Community Art Installation in Tacoma

What are superheroes made of? Here are some words that come to mind:  Now, what if we had the opportunity to answer that question and explore the answers through art? How would that look like?  Here are some examples:    The photograph above of the lion is the symbol of being brave. Brave is a superhero word, most (more…)

A Little Self-Inventory

(Editor’s note: Writer and BEST guest blog contributor, Isaac Peterson, conducts a self-inventory, and found the results pretty amazing. KT).  The other day I was kind of doing some self-inventory, just to kind of get an idea of where I’m going compared to where I’ve been in my life. I think it is kind of (more…)

A bird? A plane? No, it’s….

Is it a bird?  A plane?  No, it’s the BEST Superhero of the Month!  There are superheroes that are soaring in our community and we want to hear about them! Do you know a survivor, caregiver or community supporter who is putting the power in personal empowerment? Soaring to new heights? Doing cool things?  Bringing superhero-size support (more…)